larynx
Translation
larynx
Examples
The larynx is also known as the voice box.
The larynx is also known as the voice box.
An infection of the larynx can cause hoarseness.
An infection of the larynx can cause hoarseness.
Grammar Patterns
((the)) larynx The larynx is part of the respiratory system.
Similar Words
Synonyms: voice box
Etymology
From Greek 'larunx', meaning 'the upper part of the windpipe'.
Memory Tips
Connect 'larynx' with 'lyrics'. You use your larynx to sing lyrics.